Registered Veterinary Nurse

Lydon Veterinary Centre; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Birmingham is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their welcoming team. The role includes anaesthetic monitoring, nursing consultations, and providing reception support. Enjoy flexible working options and comprehensive benefits including a generous annual leave, CPD support, and private medical insurance. If you are passionate about animal care and teamwork, apply now.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

CPD allowance

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted treatment for pets

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification is required.
• Experience in veterinary practice is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anaesthesia during surgeries.
• Assist in nursing consultations and reception support.
• Support veterinarians in practice.

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Lydon Vet Clinic, Birmingham

40-hours per week

Up to £31,000 DOE

Join a team where your experience truly matters

We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our busy and welcoming team at Lydon Vet Clinic, Birmingham. This varied role will include anaesthetic monitoring, nursing consultations, reception support, and assisting our vets, giving you a broad and rewarding experience.

Flexible working options

We understand life outside work is important. Whether you want to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution. Our standard full-time rota is 40 hours per week over five days, with options to suit your needs.

About the practice

Based in Kingstanding with a second practice in Great Barr, our small animal clinics benefit from excellent motorway links. Our team includes 5 vets, 5 RVNs, 2 student nurses, and 3 receptionists, supported by our Clinical Director and Practice Manager. Our facilities include an in‑house lab, digital x‑rays, ultrasound scanner, and more, allowing us to deliver the best care to our patients.

Why Lydon Vet Clinic?

Established in 1987, our clinic has a long‑standing reputation for high‑quality, compassionate care. We are proud to be RCVS accredited and an approved training practice for veterinary nurses. Our team is committed to professional development and delivering the latest in veterinary medicine, ensuring our patients receive the best possible care.

Work-life balance

• 6.6 weeks annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Additional holiday on your birthday

Wellbeing

• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Employee wellbeing initiatives

Development

• £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave
• Certificate support
• Learning and development via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon and research funding opportunities
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme

Professional memberships

• VDS cover
• RCVS fees

Additional benefits

• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to Work and Green Cars schemes
• Access to discounts/cashback at hundreds of retailers
• Discounted treatment for your pets

Up to £31,000 DOE